. The great locomotive chase; a history of the Andrews railroad raid into Georgia in 1862 . •\J , n i^r— ?^ -wSw^l. 440 Daring and Suffering. After the dispute had lasted for some time, another came in and was atonce appealed to as a fresh witness, and unhesitatingly declared that therewas but one. In the two matters following I was forced to admit myselfin error, which I did the more readily as in both these I had depended onother eyes. The two engineers, Brown and Knight, and the fireman Wilson uniteciin saying that the Yonah engine was in sight when we passed. Amore serious difficulty arose
. The great locomotive chase; a history of the Andrews railroad raid into Georgia in 1862 . •\J , n i^r— ?^ -wSw^l. 440 Daring and Suffering. After the dispute had lasted for some time, another came in and was atonce appealed to as a fresh witness, and unhesitatingly declared that therewas but one. In the two matters following I was forced to admit myselfin error, which I did the more readily as in both these I had depended onother eyes. The two engineers, Brown and Knight, and the fireman Wilson uniteciin saying that the Yonah engine was in sight when we passed. Amore serious difficulty arose in apportioning the comparative labors ofBrown and Knight. When the box-car contingent, with which I was,broke out the end of their car and crawled on the engine and was acting as engineer. This mainly had led me to write and othersto speak of him as //;^engineer, sometimes without mention of Knightat all. But it appeared that while Brown was examined as to his qualifi-cations as engineer by Mitchel himself, and approved; yet Knight hadbeen spoken to by Andrews and the Colonel of the Twenty-first
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